MATCHDAY LIVE: Cobblers v Crawley Town - build-up and latest from the PTS
Cobblers continue their Sky Bet League Two campaign with a home clash against Crawley Town this afternoon.We'll have all the build-up, in-game updates and post-match reaction as it happens on this...
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A number of roads that were removed from the gritting network may not see the lorries return after all despite a council reversal - because the machines are now too big.Northamptonshire County Council...
View ArticleSensational Saints score nine tries as they smash Sale Sharks
Saints produced a sensational display of attacking rugby as they systematically dismantled Sale Sharks 67-17 at Franklin's Gardens on Saturday afternoon.The Sharks had headed to Northampton on a...
View ArticleDrab goalless draw sees Cobblers and Crawley share points
Cobblers moved a point closer towards securing their EFL future for another season after a truly dreadful goalless draw with Crawley Town on Saturday. A flat atmosphere at the PTS Academy Stadium was...
View ArticleBoyd: We're starting to play the Saints way
Chris Boyd feels Saints are starting to play the way he desires after they smashed Sale Sharks 67-17 at Franklin's Gardens on Saturday afternoon.Everything clicked for the home side as they ran in nine...
View ArticleBoyd provides Biggar injury update after Saints slay Sale
Chris Boyd issued a positive injury update on Dan Biggar after Saints' 67-17 win against Sale Sharks on Saturday afternoon.Biggar was forced off after just 20 minutes of the Gallagher Premiership game...
View ArticleClean sheet and a point satisfy boss Curle after Crawley stalemate
Cobblers boss Keith Curle choice to focus on the positive aspects of his side's drab goalless draw with Crawley Town on Saturday, namely just a second clean sheet in over two months.Boos at the...
View ArticleOpposition view: Cioffi pleased with 'solid' point despite late penalty...
Crawley Town manager Gabriele Cioffi described Saturday's 0-0 draw with the Cobblers as a 'fair result' despite feeling aggrieved not to have won a late penalty.A hugely disappointing game was...
View ArticleDancers from Northampton school cast for nationwide Romeo and Juliet tour
A trio of Northampton dancers beat 1,000 hopefuls across the UK to perform in Matthew Bourne’s latest production of Romeo and Juliet.Students from Dexterity Dance School, in Great Houghton, have been...
View ArticleGovernment is 'working hard to address root causes of food banks',...
As one food bank has seen it's users triple in over a year the MP for Northampton North has said 'our Universal Credit policy is helping people into work faster than before'.In this week's edition of...
View ArticleOpposition view: Diamond says Sale players looked like strangers in defeat at...
Sale Sharks boss Steve Diamond says his players 'looked like they didn't know each other' during their humbling defeat at Saints.The Sharks shipped nine tries as they were eviscerated 67-17 at...
View ArticleNorthampton Town 0 Crawley Town 0: James Heneghan's player ratings as...
Cobblers laboured their way to a disappointing 0-0 draw with Crawley Town at the PTS Stadium on Saturday.On a day dominated by defenders, who impressed and who struggled? Find out with James Heneghan's...
View ArticleNorthampton Town 0 Crawley Town 0 – match review and highlights
A 15th league draw of the campaign and by far the most underwhelming of the lot, Saturday’s turgid goalless stalemate against Crawley Town was a strong contender for the worst game of the season, not...
View ArticleCurle feels justified in switching systems and going one up front for Crawley...
Keith Curle believes the value of keeping a rare clean sheet justified his decision to take a more cautious approach into Saturday’s clash against Crawley Town when he left one up front for much of the...
View ArticleNorthampton Saints 67 Sale Sharks 17: Tom Vickers' review and player ratings
It's all very well scoring a plethora of tries against Timisoara Saracens and a Leicester Tigers second string, but could Saints do it in England's top division against a team unbeaten in the league...
View ArticleWho’s been sentenced at Northampton Magistrates’ Court
The following people were sentenced at Northampton Magistrates’ Court:NOVEMBER 19Andrew McLester, aged 52, of Fitzgerald Court, Northampton, driving at 50mph in a 30mph zone; fined £538, surcharge £53,...
View ArticleSaints boss Boyd salutes 'warrior' Wood
Chris Boyd saluted 'warrior' Tom Wood for the forward's 'outstanding' showing against Sale Sharks on Saturday.Wood skippered Saints from No.8 and delivered a gargantuan display in a stunning 67-17...
View ArticleCurle delivers update on injured quartet
Cobblers boss Keith Curle has given an update on the fitness of injured quartet Marvin Sordell, Sam Foley, Jordan Turnbull and Shay Facey, all of whom missed Saturday’s game against Crawley Town. While...
View ArticleHappy Mondays announce greatest hits Northampton gig
Legendary Manchester band Happy Mondays will bring their Greatest Hits Tour to the Roadmender in Northampton in December as part of a mammoth 29-date UK tour.The band’s classic line up of frontman...
View ArticleNorthampton graduate's 'SkyFence' could stem tide of drones delivering drugs...
A Northampton graduate's invention could play a pivotal role in the battle to stem the tide of drugs coming into UK prisons by drones.Richard Gill MBA, a graduate from the University of Northampton and...
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